Health and Wellness

Our holistic wellness services and programming enhance the educational experience of students from all backgrounds by inspiring sustainable lifelong wellness of mind, body, and spirit. The University is committed to building a campus community that values and practices well-being at Colgate and beyond.

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Integrated offices provide a holistic wellness experience
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Licensed clinical providers on staff, including medical doctors, nurses, psychologists, and counselors
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We focus on the eight dimensions of wellness to help students thrive personally, academically, and socially

Student Health Services

Student Health Services is here to provide high-quality, confidential, and equitable healthcare and education to empower all students. The medical professionals at Student Health Services offer a wide range of treatments and services, including general health, examinations for illness and injury, limited laboratory services, and routine vaccines and immunizations.

Counseling and Psychological Services

The professional counselors at the counseling center are a confidential resource to support students’ mental health needs during their time at Colgate through a variety of treatment and outreach options. 

Haven Survivor Support Services

Haven, Colgate’s sexual violence resource center, offers a safe place for survivors to receive confidential care, support, advocacy, and clinical services. Haven is survivor-centric and provides individual and group therapy, and offers awareness and prevention programming through outreach and education initiatives. 

Shaw Wellness Institute

The Shaw Wellness Institute assists students in navigating their holistic wellness journey. Through evidence-based information, student-centered services, and digital programming, Shaw staff members help students focus on all areas of wellness - physical, emotional, intellectual, financial, social, and more.